Beauty Therapist Talent Pool - Gauteng

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is continuously looking for Beauty Therapists to build a talent pool for their various stores. The aim of a strategic talent pool is to have a readily available and pre-screened group of individuals with specific skills, qualifications, or attributes that make them suitable for future job opportunities within Dis-Chem Pharmacies.

Essential:

• Grade 12 / Matric
• 2 year relevant National or International Certificate or Diploma in Beauty Therapy
• Minimum of 12 months’ technical/practical experience in a professional beauty salon environment
• Computer literate
• Sound numerical skills
• Willing and able to work retail hours

Advantageous:

• 3 year relevant National or International Certificate or Diploma in Beauty Therapy
• Minimum of 3 years' technical/practical experience in a professional beauty salon environment

Job Description:

• Provide customers with an excellent salon experience
• Perform facials, waxing, massages, manicures and pedicures in line with Dis-Chem standards
• Report on, and provide feedback to, customers’ queries, complaints and compliments
• Keep abreast of new products and treatments/service techniques
• Manage stock levels according to Dis-Chem Salon’s needs
• Ensure all relevant equipment is operational and sanitary at all times

Competencies:

Essential:

• Possess general knowledge of skin anatomy, physiology and contradictions for skin/body treatments
• Strong command of English (written and oral)
• Be a team player, have good customer relations
• Be deadline and target driven

Advantageous:

• Soft laser and Bio-Magnetic, microdermabrasion, slimming and spray tan
• Any laser or additional salon equipment training
• Bilingual

Special conditions of employment:

• Willing and able to work retail hours
• Willing and able to travel to and from the store
• Fit and able to perform massage, facial and body treatments
• South African citizen
• Clear credit and criminal records

Remuneration and benefits:

• Market-related salary
• Medical aid
• Provident fund
• Staff account

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED. IF YOU HAVEN`T BEEN CONTACTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS AFTER THE CLOSING DATE, PLEASE CONSIDER YOUR APPLICATION AS UNSUCCESSFUL.

Dis-Chem Pharmacies is an equal opportunity employer. Dis-Chem’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process aligned to Dis-Chem’s Employment Equity & Transformation Strategy. Dis-Chem actively supports the recruitment of People with Disabilities.